Weld Settings - Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 262MP Operator's Manual

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POWER MIG 262MP

WELD SETTINGS

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The 262MP allows the user to make
adjustments to the advanced weld parameters via the Weld
Settings screen.
Access the Weld Settings screen from the Home Screen by
pressing the right selector knob. Scroll right to the "more
...
settings" icon . The options available are dependent on
the weld process that has been selected. The following section
lists the weld settings that may available to adjust.
Any settings that deviated from the default setting will be
highlighted on the right side of Home Screen.
ULTIMARC- Adjusts the focus or shape of the arc and
resultant weld bead size.
ARC FORCE- Controls penetration profile from soft arc
to crisp arc.
CRATER TIME- Ability to set an endpoint for WFS and
Voltage that will be reached over a specified time
period.
FREQUENCY- Adjusts the frequency from 0-300 Hz.
Pulse TIG is off when the frequency is set to zero.
HOT START-
Increases amperage at arc start
initialization.
PINCH- Increasing the pinch control results in a
crisper arc while decreasing the pinch control
provides a softer arc.
POSTFLOW-
Allows a time to be selected for shielding
gas to continue to ow after the trigger is released
and out current is turned off.
CC-Stick
CC-GTAW
CV-FCAW
CV-GMAW
Arc Control Crater Hot Start
Yes -----
Pulse -----
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
PREFLOW- Allows a time to be selected for shielding
gas to ow after the trigger is pulled, prior to establishing
an arc.
RUN-IN- Adjusts initial wire feed speed for smooth arc
starting.
SPOT TIMER- Adjusts arc time for tack and spot
welds.
START- This machine provides the option of setting a
Starting Procedure to start the weld, and from there, to
ramp to the welding procedure over a speci ed amount
of time.
BACKGROUND- Adjusts the background current between
15% and 85% of the current set point. Lower background
settings often require higher current set points.
TRIGGER INTERLOCK- Toggles between 2 step and 4
step trigger activation.
The table below lists the weld process and which weld settings
are available to change.
Preflow/Post ow
Yes -----
Post ow Only
-----
----- -----
----- Yes
B-6
OPERATION
Run In Spot Start
----- ----- Yes
----- ----- Yes
Yes Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes